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Lexicon :: Strong's H197 - 'ûlām

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אוּלָם
Transliteration
'ûlām
Pronunciation
oo-lawm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אָלַם (H481) (in the sense of tying)
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TWOT Reference: 45c

Strong’s Definitions

אוּלָם ʼûwlâm, oo-lawm'; or (shortened), אֻלָם ʼulâm ; from H481 (in the sense of tying); a vestibule (as bound to the building):—porch.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x

The KJV translates Strong's H197 in the following manner: porch(es) (34x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x
The KJV translates Strong's H197 in the following manner: porch(es) (34x).

  1. porch

    1. in Solomon's temple

    2. in Solomon's palace

    3. in temple of Ezekiel's vision

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אוּלָם ʼûwlâm, oo-lawm'; or (shortened), אֻלָם ʼulâm ; from H481 (in the sense of tying); a vestibule (as bound to the building):—porch.
STRONGS H197: Abbreviations
† I. אוּלָם noun masculine 1 Kings 7:8 porch (compare אֵילָם) — א׳ absolute 1 Kings 6:3 +; אֻלָם Ezekiel 40:48, 49; construct אוּלָם 1 Kings 7:6 +; אֻלָם Ezekiel 40:7 + (margin אֻלָּם 1 Kings 7:7, 12, 21); plural construct אֻלַמֵּי Ezekiel 41:15 (Co singular with suffix; in Ezekiel Co reads everywhere אילם see אֵילָם below) — porch (only Kings Chronicles Ezekiel & Joel).
1. in Solomon's temple 1 Kings 7:19; 2 Chronicles 29:7, יהוה א׳ 2 Chronicles 29:17; 2 Chronicles 8:12 (altar in front of); יהוה א׳ 2 Chronicles 15:8 (id.), compare בֵּין הָאוּלָם וּבֵין הַמִּזְבֵּחַ Ezekiel 8:16 & Joel 2:17; הַהֵיכָל א׳ 1 Kings 7:21; הַבַּיִת א׳ 1 Kings 7:12; תַּבְנִית הָא׳ 1 Chronicles 28:11.
2. in Solomon's palace 1 Kings 7:8 (twice in verse); הָעַמּוּדִים א׳ 1 Kings 7:6 compare 1 Kings 7:6; הַכִּסֵּא א׳ 1 Kings 7:7 = הַמִּשְׁפָּט א׳ 1 Kings 7:7.
3. in temple of Ezekiel's vision, particularly הַשַּׁעַר א׳ Ezekiel 40:7, 8 (strike out Co see Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate):9.9.15.39.40; Ezekiel 44:3; Ezekiel 46:2, 8; הַבַּיִת א׳ Ezekiel 40:48 compare Ezekiel 40:48; Ezekiel 40:49; Ezekiel 41:25, 26; אֻלַמֵּי הֶחָצֵר Ezekiel 41:25 Co singular ואילמו החיצון see אֵילָם. — (H199 III. אוּלָם, adverb.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

6:3; 7:6; 7:6; 7:6; 7:7; 7:7; 7:7; 7:8; 7:8; 7:12; 7:12; 7:19; 7:21; 7:21

1 Chronicles

28:11

2 Chronicles

8:12; 15:8; 29:7; 29:17

Ezekiel

8:16; 40:7; 40:7; 40:8; 40:48; 40:48; 40:48; 40:49; 40:49; 41:15; 41:25; 41:25; 41:26; 44:3; 46:2; 46:8

Joel

2:17

H197

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Strong's Number H197 matches the Hebrew אוּלָם ('ûlām),
which occurs 34 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:3 - And the porch in front of the temple—twenty cubits was its length according to the breadth of the house in front of the house: and he built the house, and finished it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:6 - (LXX 7:43) And he made the [fn]porch of the pillars, they were fifty cubits long and fifty broad, the porch joining them in front; and the other pillars and the thick beam were in front of the house by the porches.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:7 - (LXX 7:44) And there was the Porch of seats where he would judge, the porch of judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:8 - (LXX 7:45) And their house where he [fn]would dwell, had one court communicating with these according to this work; and he built the house for the daughter of Pharao whom Solomon had taken, according to this porch.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:12 - (LXX 7:49) There were three rows of hewn stones round about the great hall, and a row of sculptured cedar: (7:50) and Solomon finished all his house.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:19 - (LXX 7:8) And on the heads of the pillars he made lily-work against the porch, of four cubits,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:21 - (LXX 7:7) And he set up the pillars of the porch of the temple: and he set up the one pillar, and called its name Jachum: and he set up the second pillar, and called its name Boloz.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:11 - And David gave Solomon his son the plan of the temple, and its buildings, and its treasuries, and its upper chambers, and the inner store-rooms, and the place of the atonement,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:4 - And the portico in front of the house, its length in front of the breadth of the house was twenty cubits, and its height a hundred and twenty cubits: and he gilded it within with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:12 - Then Solomon offered up to the Lord whole-burnt-offerings on the altar which he had built to the Lord before the temple,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:8 - And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Adad the prophet, then he strengthened himself, and cast out the abominations from all the land of Juda and Benjamin, and from the cities which Jeroboam possessed, in mount Ephraim, and he renewed the altar of the Lord, which was before the temple of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:7 - And they have shut up the doors of the temple, and put out the lamps, and have not burnt incense, and have not offered whole-burnt-offerings in the holy place to the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:17 - And Ezekias began on the first day, even on the new moon of the first month, to purify, and on the eighth day of the month they entered into the temple of the Lord: and they purified the house of the Lord in eight days; and on the thirteenth day of the first month they finished the work.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:16 - And he brought me into the inner court of the house of the Lord, and at the entrance of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty men, with their back parts toward the temple of the Lord, and their faces turned the opposite way; and these were worshipping the sun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:7 - And the chamber was equal in length to the reed, and equal in breadth to the reed; and the porch between the chambers six cubits; and the second chamber equal in breadth to the reed, and equal in length to the reed, and the porch five cubits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:8 - And the third chamber equal in length to the reed, and equal in breadth to the reed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:9 - And the porch of the gateway (near the porch of the gate) eight cubits; and the posts thereof two cubits; and the porch of the gate was inward:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:15 - And the open space of the gate without to the open space of the porch of the gate within was fifty cubits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:39

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:39 - that they might slay in it the sin-offerings, and the trespass-offerings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:40

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:40 - And behind the drain for the whole-burnt-offerings at the north gate, two tables eastward behind the second gate; and behind the porch of the gate two tables eastward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:48

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:48 - And he brought me into the porch of the house; and he measured the post of the porch, the breadth was five cubits on one side and five cubits on the other side; and the breadth of the door was fourteen cubits, and the side-pieces of the door of the porch were three cubits on one side, and three cubits on the other side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:49

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:49 - And the length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth twelve cubits; and they went up to it by ten steps; and there were pillars to the porch, one on this side and one on that side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:15 - And he measured the length of the partition in front of the space left by the back parts of that house; and the spaces left on this side and on that side were in length a hundred cubits: and the temple and the corners and the outer porch were ceiled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:25 - And there was carved work upon them, and cherubs on the doors of the temple, and palm-trees according to the carving of the sanctuary; and there were stout planks in front of the porch without.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:26 - And there were secret windows; and he measured from side to side, to the roofing of the porch; and the sides of the house were closely planked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:3 - For the prince, he shall sit in it, to eat bread before the Lord; he shall go in by the way of the porch of the gate, and shall go forth by the way of the same.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:2 - And the prince shall enter by the way of the porch of the inner gate, and shall stand at the entrance of the gate, and the priests shall prepare his whole-burnt-offerings and his peace-offerings, and he shall worship at the entrance of the gate: then shall he come forth; but the gate shall not be shut till evening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:8 - And when the prince goes in, he shall go in by the way of the porch of the gate, and he shall go forth by the way of the gate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:17 - Between the [fn]porch and the altar let the priests that minister to the Lord weep, and say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them, lest they should say among the heathen, Where is their God?
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